Arsenal eye Mexican wonder kid

Arsenal are keen on Ispwich wonder kid Marcelo Flores. Mirror Football understands that the Mexican starlet has been targeted by the Gunners as Head of Recruitment Sven Mislintat continues to overhaul the club’s recruitment process. Flores, whose father is a former professional who played for Mexican side Atlante and is currently manager of the Cayman Islands women team, is keen to play in the Premier League one day. “One of my ambitions is to play professionally in the Premier League," Flores told the East Anglian Daily Times. "But I would also like to play world-wide, in La Liga." "Internationally, my favourite is [Lionel] Messi," Flores added. "Whilst in the Premier League, I like watching Hazard - I try to model my game on them both.”

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